Warren Zaire-Emery is one of the great revelations of the season on the side of Paris, discover his portrait.
Warren Zaire-Emery is taking on a new dimension. Christophe Galtier, establishes the young prodigy from the PSG training center. At 16, he will live a dream evening, participate from the start of the match in a round of 16 first leg in the Champions League against Bayern Munich.
Midfielder, the young player explained to France Bleu why he moved to this position. “It’s a position where I started when I arrived at PSG. Because before, I was off right and I liked to dribble. Now, in the middle, it’s a position with a lot of responsibility because you’re the one who bridges the gap between defense and attack. Afterwards, I like to defend, project myself and play the role of midfielder.”
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Where is Warren Zaire-Emery from?
Originally from Martinique through his grandmother, Warren Zaire-Emery was born in Montreuil on March 8, 2006. He started playing football at the age of 4, most certainly at the instigation of his father who played at Red Star. He grew up in the Paris region in Romainville before settling in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, at the PSG training center.
A typical Parisian at heart
This young Parisian has been at the club since 2014. He is only 16 years old. this means that the midfielder has spent half his life at PSG. Before at FCM Aubervilliers, his DNA is associated with PSG. With the U-19s, he stood out with Christophe Galtier who called him up several times this season for the first team. With 11 games, Warren Zaire-Emery has gained momentum in recent days and scored 2 goals, the first two of his professional career.
No winners yet but already precocity records
His track record at 16 is obviously not provided. Warren Zaire-Emery holds premature records, however. He became on January 6 in the 1/32nd final of the Coupe de France, the youngest player to start a meeting with the blue and red jersey. Better still, he is now the youngest scorer in the history of PSG in the victory at Montpellier (3-1) on February 1. He was also elected, last year, “Titi d’or” which designates the best hope of the training center.
Warren Zaire-Emery among the blues, inevitable?
His future in blue seems already mapped out. In U-16, U-17, U-18 and U-19, Warren Zaire-Emery played 15 games and lifted a title, that of European Under-17 Champion in 2022.
What is Warren Zaire-Emery’s salary?
How much can you earn when you are only 16 and signed a professional contract with PSG in July 2022 until 2025? His exact salary is unknown. However, according to article 759 of an LFP document published in 2019, a player who signs his first professional contract has 2,800 euros gross per month.